Ianthella basta
Elephant ear sponge
Eponge oreille d'éléphant
Distribution
- The tropical Pacific
Surrounding and environment
- The species develops on the reef
- The species can be found between 10 and 60 Meters.
- Common species.
General characteristics of the species
- Height of the animal : 200 cm
- The animal is vase-shaped
- The surface looks rough
Relationship with humans
- The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest